Islamabad: According to a news report, the international bullion market recorded an increase in gold prices by $24 per ounce on Monday, resulting in a new global price of $3,896 per ounce. Influenced by the global market, the local exchange markets also recorded an increase of 2 thousand 400 rupees per tola on the first day of the business week, as a result of which the new price reached the level of 4 lakh 12 thousand 136 rupees per tola. Similarly, the price of gold per 10 grams at the local level has increased by 2 thousand 58 rupees to 3 lakh 53 thousand 340 rupees.